New York A 6333: Establishes the small business energy conservation ombudsman program

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A06333 Summary:

BILL NOA06333A

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SAME ASSAME AS S10351

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SPONSORWoerner

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COSPNSRCashman

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §138-a, Ec Dev L

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Establishes the small business energy conservation ombudsman program to represent small businesses on issues relating to state energy policy and the goals of the climate leadership and community protection act.

Go to top A06333 Actions:

BILL NOA06333A

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03/04/2025referred to small business

01/07/2026referred to small business

04/30/2026amend and recommit to small business

04/30/2026print number 6333a

05/13/2026reported referred to ways and means

05/28/2026reported referred to rules

05/28/2026reported 

05/28/2026rules report cal.225

05/28/2026ordered to third reading rules cal.225

Go to topA06333 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:SMALL BUSINESS Chair:Buttenschon 
DATE:05/13/2026AYE/NAY:14/2 Action: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means ButtenschonAyeNorberAye

JacksonAyeBrownNay

ClarkAyeBendettAye

RajkumarAyeNovakhovAye

De Los SantosAyeTagueNay

ZaccaroAye

DaisAye

KassayAye

YegerAye

GibbsExcused

CashmanAye

MorenoAye

Committee:WAYS AND MEANS Chair:Pretlow 
DATE:05/28/2026AYE/NAY:22/7 Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules PretlowAyePalmesanoNay

GlickAyeFitzpatrickNay

ColtonAyeHawleyNay

CookExcusedBlankenbushNay

BenedettoExcusedWalshAye

WeprinAyeDeStefanoNay

RamosAbsentManktelowNay

BraunsteinAyeSmullenExcused

McDonaldAyeGiglioExcused

RozicAyeSlaterNay

DinowitzAye

MagnarelliAye

BronsonAye

DilanAye

SeawrightAye

HyndmanAye

WalkerAye

Bichotte HermelAye

SimonAbsent

CruzAye

OtisAye

SolagesAye

HunterAye

SeptimoAye

HevesiAye

Committee:RULES Chair:Glick 
DATE:05/28/2026AYE/NAY:20/9 Action: Favorable HeastieExcusedRaNay

PretlowAyeHawleyNay

CookExcusedBlankenbushNay

GlickAyeBrabenecNay

DinowitzAyePalmesanoNay

ColtonAyeReillyNay

MagnarelliAyeSmithNay

PaulinAyeJensenNay

Peoples-StokesAyeGandolfoNay

BenedettoAye

LavineAye

LupardoAye

BraunsteinAye

DavilaAye

HyndmanAye

RozicAye

BronsonAye

HevesiAye

HunterAye

TaylorAye

CruzAye

VanelAye

Go to topA06333 Floor&nbspVotes:

There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session.

Go to topA06333 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 6333--A

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 March 4, 2025
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 Introduced by M. of A. WOERNER -- read once and referred to the Commit-
 tee on Small Business -- recommitted to the Committee on Small Busi-
 ness in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee
 discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
 to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the economic development law, in relation to establish-
 ing the small business energy conservation ombudsman program

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. The economic development law is amended by adding a new
 2 section 138-a to read as follows:
 3 § 138-a. Small business energy conservation ombudsman program. 1.
 4 There is hereby established within the division for small businesses a
 5 small business energy conservation ombudsman program. The primary
 6 purpose of such program is to represent small businesses on issues
 7 relating to state energy policy and the goals of the climate leadership
 8 and community protection act.
 9 2. The department shall, through the small business energy conserva-
 10 tion ombudsman program, provide the following services:
 11 a. soliciting input from small businesses on conservation of energy
 12 and the promotion of the state's clean energy and climate agenda,
 13 including interacting with organizations representing small businesses
 14 such as trade associations or other entities;
 15 b. participating in, facilitating and promoting the participation of
 16 small businesses in the development and implementation of rules and
 17 regulations adopted pursuant to the state energy law and other aspects
 18 of the climate leadership and community protection act, including but
 19 not limited to rules and regulations relating to retrofitting existing
 20 commercial buildings and making new construction compliant with section
 21 11-104 of the energy law and to the electrification of the transporta-